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PAD vs. PVD
Mosby MSN 9th ed. pg. 835
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Decreased or absent peripheral pulses | PAD |
| Capillary refill >3 seconds | PAD |
| Ankle-brachial index < 0.90 | PAD |
| Edema absent unless leg constantly in dependent position | PAD |
| Loss of hair on legs, feet, toes | PAD |
| Ulcers on tips of toes, foot, or lateral malleolus | PAD |
| Ulcer is rounded, smooth, looks punched out | PAD |
| Minimal wound drainage | PAD |
| Black eschar or pink granulation present in wound | PAD |
| Ulcer may or may not be painful | PAD |
| Intermittent claudication or rest pain in foot | PAD |
| Brittle, thickened nails | PAD |
| Dependent rubor, elevation pallor | PAD |
| Thin, shiny, taut skin | PAD |
| Cool, temperature gradient down the leg | PAD |
| Dermatitis rarely occurs | PAD |
| Pruritus rarely occurs | PAD |
| Peripheral pulses present but may be difficult to palpitate with edema | PVD |
| Cap refill < 3 secs | PVD |
| Ankle-brachial index > 0.90 | PVD |
| Lower leg edema | PVD |
| Hair may be present or absent | PVD |
| Ulcer near medial malleolus | PVD |
| Irregularly shaped ulcer | PVD |
| Moderate to large amount of wound drainage | PVD |
| Yellow slough or dark red, "ruddy" granulation | PVD |
| Dull ache or heaviness in calf or thigh | PVD |
| Ulcer is often painful | PVD |
| Nails are normal or thickened | PVD |
| Bronze-brown pigmentation | PVD |
| Varicose veins may be visible | PVD |
| Skin thick, hardened, and indurated | PVD |
| Warm, no temperature gradient | PVD |
| Dermatitis and pruritus frequently occur | PVD |
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